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| 1101 | Author: | Maye, Billee | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Billee Maye Vaudeville collection,
1920-1998 ead | | | Date(s): | 1920-1998 | | | Abstract: | The Billee Maye Vaudeville collection consists of
documentation, photographs, correspondence, and publications related to the career of
Billee Maye primarily during 1920 to 1940. Billee Maye was a singer and dancer who
performed during the Vaudeville era. The majority of her career was spent with colleague
Harry Roye, performing the "Roye and Maye" act for twenty years on the B.F.-Orpheum
circuit. The collection consists of documentation, photographs, correspondence, and
publications related to the career of Billee Maye primarily during 1920 to
1940. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Theaters -- United States | Vaudeville -- United States -- 20th century | Vaudeville | Entertainer -- Dancers | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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1102 | Author: | Powell, Brian | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Brian Powell papers,
2000-2005 ead | | | Date(s): | 2000-2005 | | | Abstract: | This collection
includes groupings of data collected by Brian Powell and others in relation to the Sonoran
Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network. Ecologists working with the Sonoran Desert
Inventory and Monitoring Network aim to collect pertinent information on plants, water, air,
birds, and climate by making observations at eleven National Park Service units. These
inventories, collected by Powell, include information on birds, amphibians and reptiles
(identified as 'herps' in the inventories), mammals, and plants at different locations
across Arizona. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Desert plants -- Arizona -- Sonoran Desert | Desert ecology -- Arizona | Birds -- Conservation | Birds -- Arizona | Birders (Observers) | Herpetology | Amphibian culture | Reptile culture | Trapping | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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1104 | Author: | Perillo, Joseph J. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Joseph Perillo Photograph Collection
1949-1984
( bulk 1975-1984) ead | | | Date(s): | 1949-1984 | | | Abstract: | The Joseph Perillo Photograph Collection, 1949-1984 (bulk 1975-1984) contains photographic negatives spanning the career of Joseph Perillo. Prominent Jazz band leaders, singers, athletes and political leaders from the 1940s and 1950s can be found in the collection. Singers, entertainers, and political figures, such as Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, and Pope John Paul II, from the 1970s and 1980s can be found in the collection as well. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Photojournalism—20th century | Jazz Musicians—1940-1950 | Big Bands—United States | Women entertainers | Entertainers | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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1110 | Author: | Houle, Emile Cyrus | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Emile Cyrus Houle Collection
1896-2010,
(bulk 1910-1927) ead | | | Date(s): | 1896-2010, | | | Abstract: | Photographs, scrapbooks, and printed materials, 1896-2010 (bulk 1910-1927).
This collection is comprised of photo albums, scrapbooks, loose photographs,
and printed materials documenting the life and travels of Emile Cyrus Houle.
The bulk of the material relates to his medical career as a surgeon for the
S. P. de Mexico Railroad Company and USA Medical Corps in France during WWI,
and archaeological excavations undertaken in Mexico and the American southwest.
Topics of interest include the Mexican Revolution, WWI, and medical research
and publications on a number of topics including yellow fever on the northwest
coast of Mexico in the early-mid 1920s. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Ixtlán del Río (Nayarit, Mexico) -- Antiquities | Mexico -- Antiquities | Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 | Railroads -- Mexico | World War, 1914-1918 | Yellow fever -- Mexico | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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1111 | Author: | Overson, Margaret Jarvis, 1878-1968. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Overson Family Photograph Collection,
1840-1950s
(bulk 1920s-1940s) ead | | | Date(s): | 1840-1950s | | | Abstract: | Photographs and negatives, primarily prints, glass plate, nitrate, and acetate negatives,
but also a few travel stereographs, cabinet cards, cartes-de-visite, and daguerreotypes,
mostly relating to the Overson family of St. Johns, Arizona, along with some of townspeople,
buildings, and special occasions. There are a few portraits of people taken by Charles Jarvis,
circa 1890 to 1910. More were taken by his daughter, Margaret Jarvis Overson, circa 1920 to 1960.
A small amount were taken by other photographers and by her adult children, especially Eva M. Overson Tanner.
The images include mostly unidentified people, family, student class groups, school athletic teams,
and a few celebrations and street scenes. Photographs also include Mormon schools, school groups,
church groups and church leaders. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Automobiles -- Arizona -- Pictorial works. | Boy Scouts -- Arizona -- Pictorial works. | Building sites -– Arizona -- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | Camping -- Arizona -- Pictorial works. | Cartes-de-visite. | Children -- Pictorial works. | Daguerreotypes. | Dams -- Arizona -- Design and construction -- Pictorial works. | Domestic life -- Pictorial works. | Infants -- Pictorial works. | Jarvis family. | Meteorites -– Arizona -- Pictorial works. | Mormons -- Arizona -- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | Overson family. | Parades –- Arizona -- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | Photographers -- Arizona. | Photoprints. | Rural women -- Arizona -- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | School children -– Arizona -- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | Schools –- Arizona –- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | Sports teams -- Pictorial works. | Stereographs. | Tanner family. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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1116 | Author: | Vicker, Ray, 1915-2000 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Ray Vicker Papers and Photographs
1943-1994 ead | | | Date(s): | 1943-1994 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1943-1994. This collection contains the papers of Wall Street Journal foreign correspondent
Ray Vicker throughout his 30-year career with the Wall Street Journal, four years with the Chicago Journal of Commerce early
on in his career and fiction writing he produced throughout his life. The collection contains mostly papers ranging from stories,
notes, correspondence, personal diaries and publications by the Dow Jones company and some photographs. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Foreign correspondents. | Journalism--20th century. | Photojournalism--20th century--History--Pictorial works. | | | Matches: 2 hit(s)
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1117 | Author: | Riggs, John Casey, 1874-1943. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Riggs Family Papers
1878-1998
(1900-1942) ead | | | Date(s): | 1878-1998 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains materials documenting the Riggs pioneer family history from the time Brannick Riggs married Mary Elizabeth Robbins in Texas in 1856, their first wagon train move to Colorado in 1871, and several years later relocating again to southeastern Arizona, arriving and settling in Sulphur Springs Valley in 1879. Their eighth child, John Casey Riggs (1874-1943), was the family’s historian and creator of the bulk of the papers. The collection includes Our El Dorado, a biographical book written by John C. Riggs and his daughter, Jeanette Riggs Roll. Also included in the collection are biographical manuscripts; diaries and journals; business and personal correspondence; business records and ledgers; printed materials, including pamphlets, catalogs, newspapers and clippings; homestead land and mine patents; political papers of John Casey Riggs; maps; and photographs and negatives. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians--Arizona. | Banks and banking--Arizona. | Cattle brands--Arizona. | Cattle trade--Arizona--History. | Comanche Indians--Texas--History--19th century. | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Cochise County. | Grazing--Arizona. | Lawyers--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--Cochise County. | Politicians--Arizona--Biography. | Ranches--Arizona--Cochise County--History--Records and Correspondence. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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1118 | Author: | Armitage, Merle,
1893-1975 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Merle Armitage
papers,
1930-1974 ead | | | Date(s): | 1930-1974 | | | Abstract: | The collection contains an assortment of correspondence, books,
some published by his Manzanita Press, typescripts of books and short stories,
advertisements, illustrations, clippings, photographs and photographic plates,
articles, speeches, catalogs, and miscellaneous original art work. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Publishers and publishing -- California -- History -- 20th
century | Book industries and trade -- United States -- History -- 20th
century | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Pictorial
works | Commercial artists -- United States | Small press books -- Specimens | Book design -- United States -- History | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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1119 | Author: | Reeder, John Raymond, PhD
Reeder, Charlotte Olive
Goodding | Add to Favorites | | Title: | John R. Reeder and Charlotte
Goodding Reeder papers, 1907-2009
1970-2005 ead | | | Date(s): | 1907-2009 | | | Abstract: | John Raymond Reeder and Charlotte Goodding Reeder were American
agrostologists known for their expertise regarding grasses found in the western and
southwestern United States and northern and central Mexico. They discovered and named
several new species of grasses and concluded their research work at the University of
Arizona Herbarium. This collection consists of biographical materials, professional and
personal correspondence, and research files related to their work on grasses. Also
included are publications, photographic materials, and scrapbooks focused on botanical
subject matters. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Grasses -- Arizona | Grasses -- Mexico | Agriculture | Botany -- United States | Botany -- Research -- Mexico | Botany -- Research -- United States | | | Matches: 2 hit(s)
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1120 | Author: | Monmonier family | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Monmonier family
papers,
1878-1968 (bulk 1885-1930). ead | | | Date(s): | 1878-1968 (bulk 1885-1930). | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of correspondence, financial records,
photographs relating to the family and their businesses of store keeping, gas
stations, and trailer courts. Legal papers, financial records, stockholders
lists, assay reports, time books, and correspondence relate to the Flourine
Mine and Milling Company, Leadville Mining Company, and others. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Merchants -- Arizona -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County --
History -- Sources | Justices of the peace -- Arizona -- Archives | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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